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Federal and state grant opportunities with plain-English eligibility summaries. We aggregate public records — always verify the details on the funder’s site before applying. Or browse the complete index →
Growing Great Ideas: Research Education Course in Product Development and Entrepreneurship for Life Science Researchers
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health research-education opportunity to fund a course in product development and entrepreneurship for life-science researchers, typically awarded to a university or research institution that would deliver the training. It is geared toward education and research institutions rather than individuals or general nonprofits. Eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published; review the official NIH notice once it is released.
Schools & universitiesResearchersFuture Energy Jobs Act Multi-Cultural Jobs Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedCommerce And Econ Opp · Up to $500K
This Illinois DCEO program under the Future Energy Jobs Act funds multi-cultural jobs initiatives, with awards up to $500,000. Eligibility and program details are not specified in the listing — confirm with DCEO before applying.
Large awardNLM Institutional Grants for Research Training in Biomedical Informatics, Data Science, and AI
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Library of Medicine (NIH) institutional training-grant opportunity to support research training in biomedical informatics, data science, and AI. As an institutional grant, it is awarded to universities and research institutions to fund trainees, rather than to individuals, nonprofits, or businesses directly. Eligibility specifics, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the official NIH notice when released.
Schools & universitiesResearchersNarrow eligibilityLimited Competition: Social, Behavioral, & Economic (SBE) Coordinating Center
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health limited-competition opportunity to fund a Social, Behavioral, and Economic (SBE) Coordinating Center. As a limited competition, only specific pre-identified institutions are typically invited to apply, making eligibility narrow and oriented toward an experienced research institution. Eligibility specifics, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the official NIH notice when released.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibilityContinuum of Care Builds (CoC Builds)
ForecastedNo deadline listedDepartment of Housing and Urban Development · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Department of Housing and Urban Development opportunity (Continuum of Care Builds) that typically funds the construction or rehabilitation of permanent supportive housing for people experiencing homelessness through the CoC program. Eligibility is generally limited to states, local governments, instrumentalities of government, public housing agencies, and nonprofit organizations, often tied to a local Continuum of Care. Specific eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the official HUD notice when released to confirm requirements.
NonprofitsGovernment / tribalNarrow eligibilityFacilitating Research at Predominantly Undergraduate Institutions:
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · Amount varies
This NSF program (RUI and ROA) supports research by faculty at predominantly undergraduate institutions, helping build campus research capacity and integrate research with undergraduate education. Only accredited colleges and universities (including two-year community colleges) that have awarded 20 or fewer Ph.D./D.Sci. degrees in NSF-supported fields over the prior two academic years may submit; this is a restrictive institutional eligibility rule. Funding amounts and a fixed deadline are not listed, so contact the relevant NSF disciplinary program officer to confirm fit and timing.
Schools & universitiesResearchersNarrow eligibilityResearch Program Award (R35 Clinical Trial Optional)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health Research Program Award (R35, clinical trial optional), a mechanism that provides flexible, longer-term funding to an individual established investigator's overall research program rather than a single project. Applications are typically submitted by the investigator's university or research institution, so it is aimed at researchers and research institutions, not general nonprofits or businesses. Specific eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; check the official NIH notice when available.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesPollution Prevention Assistance Account (PPAA) Loan Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedEnvironmental Protection · Up to $100K
This is for small businesses located in Pennsylvania across manufacturing, industrial, service, and other sectors; larger companies and businesses outside PA are not eligible. It offers low-interest, fixed-rate loans up to $100,000 for equipment purchases or process changes that reduce waste, pollution, or energy use. No application deadline is listed.
Small businessSmall awardNarrow eligibilityStrengthening Botswana's national data, performance management, and surveillance systems for a sustainable and government-led HIV, TB, and related public health response
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenters for Disease Control-GHC · Amount varies
This is a forecasted CDC Global Health Center opportunity to strengthen Botswana's national HIV, TB, and related public-health data, performance-management, and surveillance systems. It is geographically focused on Botswana and aimed at organizations able to work with that country's government-led health response, which often limits eligibility to entities with relevant in-country capacity. Eligibility specifics, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the official CDC notice once released to confirm who may apply.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilitySystematic Characterization of Genomic Variation to Assess Effects of Individual Variants on Genome Function and Phenotype (UM1 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecast notice for a future NIH UM1 award funding systematic characterization of genomic variation to study genome function and phenotype effects; no eligibility, description, funding amount, or deadline has been published yet. This is a large-scale genomics research award typically suited to established research institutions once the full NOFO is released.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNSF National Innovation Corps Teams (NSF National I-Corps (TM) Teams) program
No deadline listedU.S. National Science Foundation · From $50K
Only accredited two- and four-year U.S. institutions of higher education (including community colleges) may apply to this NSF National I-Corps Teams program, acting on behalf of their faculty; individuals, nonprofits, and businesses cannot apply directly. It funds NSF-supported researchers with entrepreneurial training, mentoring, and roughly $50,000 to assess the commercial potential of deep-technology inventions from foundational research. Multiple awards based on the same core technology generally are not supported, and international branch campuses require special justification.
Schools & universitiesResearchersSmall awardNarrow eligibilityManufactured Foods Flexible Funding Model (MF-FFM)
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is a forecasted Food and Drug Administration cooperative-agreement opportunity (Manufactured Foods Flexible Funding Model) that typically supports state regulatory and public-health agencies in strengthening manufactured-food safety programs. It is generally aimed at state government food-regulatory agencies rather than nonprofits, businesses, or individuals. Specific eligibility, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the official FDA notice when released to confirm who may apply.
Government / tribalNarrow eligibilityIntramural - Extramural Collaboration for Advanced 3-D Tissue Models for Drug Screening (Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health opportunity supporting intramural-extramural collaboration to develop advanced 3-D tissue models for drug screening (clinical trials not allowed). It is intended for researchers and research institutions in biomedical fields, not for individuals or general nonprofits. Eligibility specifics, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published, so review the official NIH notice once released.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesSystematic Testing of Radionuclides in Preclinical Experiments (STRIPE, RP1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health research opportunity (STRIPE, RP1, clinical trials not allowed) for systematic preclinical testing of radionuclides. It is aimed at biomedical researchers and research institutions conducting preclinical radiopharmaceutical/radionuclide studies, not individuals or general nonprofits. Eligibility details, funding amounts, and deadlines have not yet been published; review the official NIH notice when available.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesSales Tax Exclusion (STE) Program
UnofficialNo deadline listedState Treasurer's Office · Amount varies
California businesses, nonprofits, individuals, public agencies, and tribal governments building or expanding a manufacturing facility involving recycled feedstock, advanced manufacturing, alternative energy, or advanced transportation technologies can apply to CAEATFA for a sales and use tax exclusion on qualifying equipment purchases. This is a tax exclusion rather than a direct cash grant, so applicants should confirm it fits their funding needs; no dollar cap or deadline is specified here.
NonprofitsSmall businessIndividualsGovernment / tribal+1 moreLimited Competition: Stimulating Access to Research in Residency Transition Scholar (StARRTS)
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a limited-competition NIH forecast notice for the Stimulating Access to Research in Residency Transition Scholar (StARRTS) program; no eligibility, description, funding amount, or deadline has been published yet. As a limited competition, this opportunity is likely to be restricted to a specific set of eligible institutions or existing program participants once published.
ResearchersNarrow eligibilityConformance with the Egg Regulatory Program Standards
ForecastedNo deadline listedFood and Drug Administration · Amount varies
This is an FDA forecast notice related to conformance with Egg Regulatory Program Standards, not yet an open competition. No eligibility, award amount, or deadline has been published; FDA food-safety integration programs of this type have historically been aimed at state or local regulatory agencies rather than the general public, but that isn't confirmed by the text here.
NINR Mentoring Resources and Activities
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecast notice for a future NIH National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) mentoring resources and activities opportunity; no eligibility criteria, funding amount, or description has been published yet. Nursing researchers and research institutions interested in NINR mentoring support should watch for the formal NOFO.
ResearchersAdvancing Outbreak Detection, Notification, and Response Capacity by Implementing 7-1-7 in Partner Countries
ForecastedNo deadline listedCenters for Disease Control-GHC · Amount varies
This is a forecasted CDC Global Health Center opportunity to advance outbreak detection, notification, and response capacity by implementing the 7-1-7 framework in partner countries. It is aimed at organizations working in international/global public health, and such CDC global awards often involve geographic focus on specific partner countries and may be restricted to organizations with in-country presence. Eligibility specifics, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; review the official CDC notice once released to confirm who may apply.
NonprofitsNarrow eligibilityDental Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network: Coordinating Center
ForecastedNo deadline listedNational Institutes of Health · Amount varies
This is a forecasted National Institutes of Health opportunity to fund a Coordinating Center for a Dental Primary Care Practice-Based Research Network, typically aimed at an experienced research institution capable of running a multi-site network. It is not suited to individuals or general nonprofits, and coordinating-center awards usually involve a single, narrowly qualified applicant. Eligibility details, funding amounts, and deadlines are not yet posted; check the official NIH listing when it opens.
ResearchersSchools & universitiesNarrow eligibility